A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. But at the festival, where ...

Moments before a deadly stampede at the world's biggest religious gathering in India, Hindu devotees queuing to take a ...

While the politicisation of the Kumbh Mela is something one can understand, what really catches my attention is the criticism it faces from modern Indians.

The late release of casualty figures at the gathering of millions of people was seen as shielding the political fortunes of a ...

Prayagraj airfares drop 50 per cent after DGCA directive; airlines add more flights for Maha Kumbh 2025 as demand surges, ensuring better connectivity for millions of pilgrims ...

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On January 29, 2025, in Prayagraj, India, @rameshchandra_1990 shared a video of a stampede during the Mahakumbh Mela ...

Grieving families in India are cremating their loved ones while others are caring for their injured relatives in hospitals a ...

Air India Express and IndiGo increase flights to Varanasi and Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh 2025, with IndiGo flights rising from ...

A stampede at the Maha Kumbh congregation in the Sangam area in Prayagraj early Wednesday resulted in the deaths of 30 people ...

Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city of Prayagraj on Thursday (Jan 30) for the Maha Kumbh festival, a ...

Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...